Figure 1
Interactive display of automatic speech segmentation output. First layer is the raw audio signal, second layer is the time-frequency representation of the signal. Last layer is the automatic prediction of the proposed speech segmenter in Music, Male and Female excerpts.
Figure 2
Hourly speaking time obtained with our proposed gender equality monitor
Video 1
Brigitte Lecordier: the French voice of several famous male characters: Son Goku, Kevin Arnold (The Wonder Years), Oui Oui, Le Petit Nicolas, Booba…
Table 1
National radio channels selection used in the current study
| Name | Available since | Status | Content |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chérie FM | 2002 | Category C, D | Music |
| Europe 1 | 2001 | Category E | Generalist |
| France Bleu | 2001 | Public | Generalist |
| France Culture | 2001 | Public | Thematic |
| France Info | 2001 | Public | Thematic |
| France Inter | 2001 | Public | Generalist |
| France Musique | 2001 | Public | Thematic |
| Fun Radio | 2001 | Category C, D | Music |
| MOUV | 2012 | Public | Music |
| Nostalgie | 2001 | Category C, D | Music |
| NRJ | 2002 | Category C, D | Music |
| Radio Classique | 2009 | Category D | Thematic |
| Radio France Internationale | 2001 | Public | Thematic |
| RFM | 2002 | Category C, D | Music |
| Rire et Chansons | 2009 | Category C, D | Music |
| RMC | 2001 | Category E | Generalist |
| RTL 2 | 2002 | Category C, D | Music |
| RTL | 2001 | Category E | Generalist |
| Skyrock | 2001 | Category C, D | Music |
| Sud Radio | 2012 | Category B, E | Generalist (*) |
| Virgin Radio | 2008 | Category C, D | Music |
Table 2
TV channels selection used in the current study
| Name | Status | Available since | Content |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arte | Public | 2010 | French-German channel promoting culture and arts |
| BFM TV | Private | 2010 | National news |
| Canal+ | Private | 2010 | Generalist with focus on movies and sports |
| Chérie 25 | Private | 2013 | Generalist aimed at a female audience |
| C8 | Private | 2013 | Generalist (Formerly D8 until September 5, 2016). |
| L’Équipe TV | Private | 2013 | Sports |
| Eurosport | Private | 2010 | Sports |
| France 24 | Public | 2011 | International news broadcasted in 4 languages and 180 countries |
| France 2 | Public | 2010 | Generalist. Second most watched channel in France |
| France 3 | Public | 2010 | Generalist with regional and national programs: 24 regional editions et 44 local editions |
| France 5 | Public | 2010 | Generalist with focus on educational and documentary |
| France Ô | Public | 2010 | Generalist with focus on overseas France |
| Histoire | Private | 2011 | History |
| CNews | Private | 2010 | National news (Formerly I-Télé until February 27, 2017) |
| La Chaîne Info | Private | 2010 | National news |
| LCP/Public Sénat | Public | 2010 | Politics (French National Assembly and Senate) and news |
| M6 | Private | 2010 | Generalist. Third most watched channel in France |
| NRJ 12 | Private | 2010 | Generalist with focus on entertainments |
| Téva | Private | 2011 | Generalist aimed at female and familial audience |
| TF1 | Private | 2010 | Généralist. Most watched channel in France and Europe |
| TMC | Private | 2010 | Generalist |
| W9 | Private | 2010 | Generalist with focus on music and entertainments |
Figure 3
Mean Women and Men speech-time from 2010 to 2018
Figure 4
Speech percentage and women speaking time percentage observed in TV-channels from 2010 to 2018. Click here for the dynamic version of this figure.
Figure 5
Speech percentage and women speaking time percentage observed in radio stations from 2010 to 2018. Click here for the dynamic version of this figure.
Figure 6
Women speaking time evolution on Radio from 2001 to 2017. Click here for the dynamic version of this figure.
Figure 7
Women speaking time evolution on TV from 2010 to 2018. Click here for the dynamic version of this figure.
Figure 8
Speech time percentage (100 - Music time percentage) variations in musical radio stations from 5 AM to midnight. Click here for the dynamic version of this figure.
Figure 9
Women speaking time variations on TV from 10 AM to midnight. Click here for the dynamic version of this figure.
Figure 10
Women speaking time variations on TV from 5 AM to midnight. Click here for the dynamic version of this figure.
Figure 11
Regional edition of 19/20 newscast screenshot, containing a banner displaying 19/20 followed by the name of the considered region or locality.
Figure 12
Women speech-time percentage in 19/20 regional news, broadcasted by France 3 in 2016. Click here for the dynamic version of this figure.
Figure 13
Percentage of female presenters in regional TV news. Click here for the dynamic version of this figure.